{"id":28163,"date":"2018-08-20T13:46:58","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T12:46:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=28163"},"modified":"2018-08-20T13:46:58","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T12:46:58","slug":"the-melting-pot-interview-with-renowned-fiddle-player-matt-cranitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=28163","title":{"rendered":"The Melting Pot Interview: with renowned fiddle-player Matt Cranitch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/widget\/iframe\/?hide_cover=1&amp;feed=%2Fnearfm%2Fthe-melting-pot-interview-with-renowned-fiddle-player-matt-cranitch%2F\" width=\"100%\" height=\"120\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Jim MacNamara is joined in studio with Matt Cranitch, featuring live music and discussion.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Cranitch\u00a0is\u00a0renowned as a fiddle-player and teacher at home in Ireland and abroad. He has performed extensively at concerts and festivals, on radio and television, and has presented many lectures, master-classes and workshops. Author of\u00a0<i>The Irish Fiddle Book<\/i>, he has also contributed to other books on Irish traditional music. He has made various albums, the most recent being\u00a0<i>Rolling On<\/i>\u00a0with Jackie Daly. He is an authority on the music of Sliabh Luachra in the south-west of Ireland, and received a PhD from the University of Limerick for his study on the fiddle-playing tradition of this region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim MacNamara is joined in studio with Matt Cranitch, featuring live music and discussion. Matt Cranitch\u00a0is\u00a0renowned as a fiddle-player and teacher at home in Ireland and abroad. He has performed extensively at concerts and festivals, on radio and television, and has presented many lectures, master-classes and workshops. Author of\u00a0The Irish Fiddle Book, he has also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28164,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11352],"tags":[11356,11353,1888,11354,11355],"class_list":["post-28163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-melting-pot","tag-fiddle","tag-jim-macnamara","tag-live-music","tag-matt-cranitch","tag-sliabh-luachra"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28165,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28163\/revisions\/28165"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}